LAEL BRAINARD

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FULL NAME:
Lael Brainard

BORN:
January 1, 1962
Hamburg, West Germany

EDUCATION:
 Wesleyan University (BA)
Harvard University (MA, PhD)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2010-2013:
Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs
2014-2023:
Member, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
2022-2023:
Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve
2023-2025
Director, National Economic Council

RESOURCES:
Federal Reserve
Wikipedia

PORTRAIT: 

Official White House Photo

MEDIA COVERAGE:

President Joe Biden speaks with Lael Brainard about upcoming economic projections and inflation data Wednesday, August 30, 2023, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

NEC APPOINTMENT (12/13/2023):
Washington Post
Washington Post
New York Times

FED VICE-CHAIR NOMINATION (11/22/2021):
New York Times

PROFILES:
New York Times (11/10/2020)
New York Times (11/22/2021)
Washington Post (2/13/2023)